Evaluating

"I can" Make judgments about what I read and explain why.

How do we teach our students to evaluate?

Read the information and watch the videos on this link.

Teaching students to evaluate

Guided Practice(See videos near the bottom of the page) using:

Solar System Trading Cards

As we teach our students to use the reading strategies, we gradually release the responsibility from the teacher to the student.

Here is a model plan for gradual release.

Gradual+Release+of+Responsibility+Model.pdf

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Song

Lyrics

Printable Copy of Lyrics

EvaluatingLyrics.pdf

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Evaluating Poster

Evaluating Book Talk Card:

BookTalkCard.pdf

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Introducing Just Right Books:

Goldilocks Think Aloud.pdf

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Is this book just right for me?

Goldilocks Rule.pdf

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Before Reading a book poster:

What Readers Ask.pdf

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Purpose for Reading Worksheet:

Purpose for Reading.pdf

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Assessing Book Choice Student Self Evaluation:

Assess Book Choice.pdf

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Evaluating Non-Fiction Text:

NonfictionBooksEvaluation.pdf

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Evaluating Book Demo

Read-Write-Think Lesson Plan

Compare and Contrast Guide